Leupold BX-4 Pro Guide HD Gen 2 8x42
Model 184760
The Leupold BX-4 Pro Guide HD Gen 2 8×42 is designed for hunters and outdoor observers who need clear views without excessive magnification. Its 8x magnification and 42 mm objective lenses balance detail, brightness, and a wide field of view. HD glass, fully multi-coated lenses, phase-coated roof prisms, and DiamondCoat 2 help deliver sharp images with strong contrast and reduced glare. The lightweight open-bridge design supports comfortable handling, while waterproof, fogproof construction helps it perform in changing outdoor conditions.
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Key Features
The Leupold BX-4 Pro Guide HD Gen 2 8×42 combines advanced optical technology, durable construction, and practical features designed to support clear, comfortable viewing during hunting, wildlife observation, and other outdoor activities.
8x
Magnification
42 mm
Objective Lens
HD
High-Definition Optics
Waterproof
Waterproof and Fogproof
18 mm
Eye Relief
DiamondCoat 2
Lens Protection Coating
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Quick Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 184760 |
| Magnification | 8x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Optical Design | Roof Prism |
| Field of View | 376 ft at 1,000 yd |
| Exit Pupil | 5.25 mm |
| Eye Relief | 18 mm |
| Close Focus | 8.7 ft |
| Lens Coatings | Fully Multi-Coated, Phase-Coated Prisms, DiamondCoat 2, Guard-Ion |
| Weight | 24.5 oz |
About This Model
The Leupold BX-4 Pro Guide HD Gen 2 8×42 is designed for hunters and outdoor observers who need dependable optical performance without the added bulk of higher magnification. Its 8x magnification offers a practical balance between image detail, viewing stability, and field coverage, while the 42 mm objective lenses support useful light gathering in changing outdoor conditions.
Leupold’s Elite Optical System combines high-definition glass with fully multi-coated lenses and phase-coated roof prisms to support resolution, contrast, and color fidelity. DiamondCoat 2 helps improve light transmission and abrasion resistance on exterior lens surfaces, while the Guard-Ion hydrophobic coating helps shed water, dirt, and fingerprints. Together, these features are designed to maintain a clear view across varied environments and lighting conditions.
The open-bridge roof-prism design provides a lightweight, ergonomic grip for extended glassing sessions in the field. The binoculars weigh 24.5 ounces and feature 18 mm of eye relief, twist-up eyecups, and a locking diopter adjustment for personalized viewing. Waterproof and fogproof construction helps protect the internal optics against moisture, making this model a practical option for hunting, wildlife observation, and other demanding outdoor activities.
Full Specifications
Review the detailed specifications of the Leupold BX-4 Pro Guide HD Gen 2 8×42, including its optical configuration, dimensions, field of view, focusing system, lens coatings, and weather protection features.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Leupold |
| Series | BX-4 Pro Guide HD Gen 2 |
| Model Number | 184760 |
| Magnification | 8x |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 42 mm |
| Prism Design | Roof Prism, Open-Bridge Design |
| Optical System | Elite Optical System, High-Definition Lenses |
| Lens Coatings | Fully Multi-Coated Lenses, DiamondCoat 2, Guard-Ion |
| Prism Coating | Phase-Coated Roof Prisms |
| Linear Field of View | 376 ft at 1,000 yd |
| Angular Field of View | 7° |
| Exit Pupil | 5.25 mm |
| Close Focus Distance | 8.7 ft |
| Interpupillary Distance | 56–74 mm |
| Eyecups | Interchangeable Form-Fit, Twist-Up Eyecups |
| Diopter Adjustment | Locking Diopter Adjustment |
| Tripod Compatibility | Built-In 1/4-20 Rotatable Tripod Adapter Port |
| Weather Protection | Waterproof and Fogproof |
| Housing | Rubber Armor Coating |
| Length | 5.7 in |
| Weight | 24.5 oz |
| Finish | Shadow Gray |
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